h.r. mcmaster, discussing the importance of what is going on in north korea and the issues there. and today we had several other meetings and tomorrow we have another six. the president also participated in a very important session today on trade and an important session on the environment and the economy. i would just generally say we have had a very productive economic meetings, there have been very subsidence substantis discussed. with that, i will turn it over secretary tillerson to talk about his meetings and afterwards we will take some questions. >> thanks for staying with us late this evening. president trump and president putin met this afternoon for two